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Chinese Walled Cities 221 BC- AD 1644

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About Chinese Walled Cities 221 BC- AD 1644

It has been said in China that a city without a wall would be as inconceivable as a house without a roof. This book traces the evolution of the walled city from the 3,000 year old remains of the beaten earth walls of the Shang dynasty to the huge stone fortifications of the Ming dynasty.

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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9781846033810
  • Binding:
  • Paperback
  • Pages:
  • 64
  • Published:
  • May 6, 2009
  • Dimensions:
  • 186x250x6 mm.
  • Weight:
  • 212 g.
Delivery: 1-2 weeks
Expected delivery: September 7, 2025

Description of Chinese Walled Cities 221 BC- AD 1644

It has been said in China that a city without a wall would be as inconceivable as a house without a roof. This book traces the evolution of the walled city from the 3,000 year old remains of the beaten earth walls of the Shang dynasty to the huge stone fortifications of the Ming dynasty.

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